Fecal specimens to be mailed or transported must be:
A. in a container approved for transport of biological specimens
B. placed in fixative
C. refrigerated
D. Only (a) and (b) are correct.
E. (a), (b), and (c) are correct.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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